Journal of African economies
Encyclopedia
The Journal of African Economies is published five times a year by Oxford University Press
on behalf of the Centre for the Study of African Economies
, University of Oxford
. The journal publishes economic analyses, focused entirely on Africa
. Each issue contains applied research together with a comprehensive book review
section and a listing of current working papers from around the world.
Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press is the largest university press in the world. It is a department of the University of Oxford and is governed by a group of 15 academics appointed by the Vice-Chancellor known as the Delegates of the Press. They are headed by the Secretary to the Delegates, who serves as...
on behalf of the Centre for the Study of African Economies
Centre for the Study of African Economies
The Centre for the Study of African Economies has been undertaking research on Africa since 1986, and is thought to be one of the largest concentrations of academic economists and social scientists working on Africa outside the continent itself. It is part of the Department of Economics under the...
, University of Oxford
University of Oxford
The University of Oxford is a university located in Oxford, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest surviving university in the world and the oldest in the English-speaking world. Although its exact date of foundation is unclear, there is evidence of teaching as far back as 1096...
. The journal publishes economic analyses, focused entirely on Africa
Africa
Africa is the world's second largest and second most populous continent, after Asia. At about 30.2 million km² including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of the Earth's total surface area and 20.4% of the total land area...
. Each issue contains applied research together with a comprehensive book review
Book review
A book review is a form of literary criticism in which a book is analyzed based on content, style, and merit. A book review could be a primary source opinion piece, summary review or scholarly review. It is often carried out in periodicals, as school work, or on the internet. Reviews are also often...
section and a listing of current working papers from around the world.